"For Chinese people, Google is not god, and even if it puts on a full-on show about politics and values, it is still not god. In fact, Google is not a virgin when it comes to values. Its cooperation and collusion with the U.S. intelligence and security agencies is well-known. All this makes one wonder. Thinking about the United States' big efforts in recent years to engage in Internet war, perhaps this could be an exploratory pre-dawn battle." —Excerpt from a commentary on Google in the overseas edition of People's Daily, the primary newspaper of China's ruling Communist Party. A related commentary in the same paper accuses Google of continuing to censor search in other countries, including the USA.
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Chinese Communist Party newspaper accuses Google of colluding with U.S. spies
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